The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-04-06

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a merry clip. AT Mr.. Hamilton's he
rode after yearling colt by Star AL
mont, dam by Ben Franklin, hitched
double with May Apple, by Dean Sage
In the same stable was Bulwer, by
Blue Bull, that it is claimed can trot
good mile track in 2:20.
At w. II. Streeter's, Fair Haven,
says Mr.. Hicks, l found Bismarck, a
four-year-old son of Ben Franklin,
which won the three-year-old race in
his class in 1886 and got third money
in the four-year-old race in 1886 at the
meeting of the Vermont Trotting
Horse-breeders' Association. He has
shown a trial mile on a half-mile track
in 1882.
AT the same place was Parnell, b. g.,
by Highland Gray, a 6ne-looking horse,
said to be quite fast. Last, but not
least, was Victor Wilkes, two years,
IS hands, very fine-looking, but
little up on legs. He is credited with
trial of 2:31.
AT H. T. Cults found the Brook
side stations Ben Franklin and Addi-
son Lambert, which are wintering
! finely, but have not been driven since
last fall. drove McMyatt, yearling
chestnut stallion by Ben Franklin, dam
by De Longs Ethan Allen, and call
him trotter. He is also fine locker.
An elegant two-year-old colt, owned by
DR.. William Plat, Shoreham, VT, can
mock trotter quite closely. Arthur
c., CHI. g., by Addison Lambert, is a
very smooth-going PAGER. | also saw
at same place fine yearling colt, full
brother to Bell Franklin, record 2:2S4,
and many other very promising ones.
7. A. Hammond, Orwell, has very
fine stable of horses, the most notable
of which is Constance, by Aurora, full
brother to Aristos (2:27D. She trotted
half-mile over ice in 1:09a, stands
1872 high and is beauty.
Helen, by Rocket, son of Daniel Lam
bert, is a very speedy mare capable of
trotting on ice in 2:30
A fine two-year-old stallion by Dicta-
tor has had very little work but acts
like trotter.
A handsome FLY by Alcyone, from
Constance, is fine, open-gaited young
ster.
A fine chestnut yearling filly by Ben
Franklin shows a good open gait, and
is own sister to Bessie, which sold for
50 900 as four-year-old.
F. S. Hale, Rutland, VT, has Frank
lin, Jr., b. g., by Ben Franklin. He
stands 1873, has shown quarters in forty
seconds.
Classy B., CHI. M, by Ben Frank
lin, stands 16 hands. She won third
money at the Vermont Horse breeders
meeting.
Lady Addison is two-year-old bay
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Johnny b., black two-year-old
stallion by Ben Franklin, is perfect
beauty.
saw fine chestnut mare by Ben
Franklin at Henry Woodruff's stable,
and also a very handsome chestnut
yearling filly owned by James Post,
Rutland, which tipped the scales at
800 pounds, and a fine, dappled-gray
gelding, sixteen hands, by Broken Leg,
owned by Mr.. Arthur Cunningham,
Rutland, that can show forty gait to
sleigh, with nice way of doing it.
Lambert, a bay gelding 1862, four
years old, winner of four-year-old
stake at meeting of Vermont Horse
breeders Association, Rutland, in Sep
TENDER last, taking a record of 2:41a.
At Mr.. Spaulding's stable was fine
yearling chestnut colt, owned by J. w.
Buell., Orwell, got by Ben Franklin,
dam by Abraham. This colt is very
strongly put up, stands 1913 without
shoes, and is very promising fellow.
At B. Andrews, Cambridge, | found
Longfellow, oh. G., 1863, trial at four
years old 2:32; Star Franklin CHI. s., t.
hands, dam by Motifs Independent, son
of Rysdyk's Hambletonian. He is the
winner of first premium at Lake Lau-
derdale fair, speed and style consid-
cred, also of first premium in same
class at Sandy Hill, Washington county,
n. Y, fair, and won first money in
three-year-old race at same time and
place.
Royal w. is a 16-hand, four-year-old
bay stallion, and abold-gOing colt, show
ing considerable speed for his handling.
Henry c., b. s., 1913, is very slick
going three-year-old PAGER and fine
locker
II. H. Franklin, CHI. s., one-year-old, is
very fine colt, as is also Sister Franklin.
abrown weanling filly. They are brother
and sister to Star Franklin, and bid fair
to be fully his equal in style and speed
AT Larrabee's Point | found several
promising trotters from Fashion Stud
Farm in charge of Mr.. Knox, who To-
Gated there to work them upon the ice
this winter. Among the lot was year
ling colt that has trotted a quarter in
forty-four seconds, and for which re-
port says Mr.. j. S. Clark, former owner
of Wedgewood, offered Mr.. Smith
81 500. Another very speedy one in
the Fashion Farm lot is MarOuetis a
three-year-old, by Jay Gould (2:2lD;
dam, Lady Maud Gasp, by General
Knox. Marquetis stands 1872 and
showed half last fall in l ;l4.-Ameri-
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